diff --git a/templates/gitea/config.yaml b/templates/gitea/config.yaml
index 825d612..b882920 100644
--- a/templates/gitea/config.yaml
+++ b/templates/gitea/config.yaml
@@ -65,13 +65,17 @@ data:
     {{- /* database default settings */ -}}
     {{- if .Values.gitea.database.builtIn.postgresql.enabled -}}
     {{- $_ := set .Values.gitea.config.database "DB_TYPE"   "postgres" -}} 
+    {{- if not (.Values.gitea.config.database.HOST) -}}
     {{- $_ := set .Values.gitea.config.database "HOST"      (include "postgresql.dns" .) -}}
+    {{- end -}}
     {{- $_ := set .Values.gitea.config.database "NAME"      .Values.postgresql.global.postgresql.postgresqlDatabase -}}
     {{- $_ := set .Values.gitea.config.database "USER"      .Values.postgresql.global.postgresql.postgresqlUsername -}}
     {{- $_ := set .Values.gitea.config.database "PASSWD"    .Values.postgresql.global.postgresql.postgresqlPassword -}}
     {{ else if .Values.gitea.database.builtIn.mysql.enabled -}}
     {{- $_ := set .Values.gitea.config.database "DB_TYPE"   "mysql" -}} 
+    {{- if not (.Values.gitea.config.database.HOST) -}}
     {{- $_ := set .Values.gitea.config.database "HOST"      (include "mysql.dns" .) -}}
+    {{- end -}}
     {{- $_ := set .Values.gitea.config.database "NAME"      .Values.mysql.db.name -}}
     {{- $_ := set .Values.gitea.config.database "USER"      .Values.mysql.db.user -}}
     {{- $_ := set .Values.gitea.config.database "PASSWD"    .Values.mysql.db.password -}}
@@ -81,8 +85,10 @@ data:
     {{- if .Values.gitea.cache.builtIn.enabled -}}
     {{- $_ := set .Values.gitea.config.cache "ENABLED" "true" -}}
     {{- $_ := set .Values.gitea.config.cache "ADAPTER" "memcache" -}}
+    {{- if not (.Values.gitea.config.cache.HOST) -}}
     {{- $_ := set .Values.gitea.config.cache "HOST" (include "memcached.dns" .) -}}
     {{- end -}}
+    {{- end -}}
     
     {{- /* autogenerate app.ini */ -}}
     {{- range $key, $value := .Values.gitea.config  }}